The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1887-03-16
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CHICAGO. ILL.,. March Is This proved to be m.
other sensational day In wheat. As the Ses.ion ad.
rsuced the suspicion grew that the bull '~c'iQue'
were selling OH, their "lons', wheat, and great
quantities dumped on the market appeared to con.
trim this view. The starting price for May delIy.
sfy was slhc; OF 1ssc lower ,aan the closing figures
and then began TO recede slowly under large offer.
ings. The market was very stubborn a. about
SohG, bntth quantities which We're pressed for sale
ttnaiiy tccsme so large that shortly, hsfore noon the
price dropped to 7yHc. 1t held tleIa st .sdlly iora
short time. when another dcluge Of wheat cama on
the market and tile pit became the scene OF q half
panic. There was Il sudden plunge to 1910. the
DECLINE bringing, out Tremendous quantities O!
: long wheat, and causing tho announcement OF
a iailurc Of enc trm. Dntirg the decline commits.
lion houses were compelled 10 close out mormon.
trades Tor customers, whose nsrslns had expired.
There WAS also u free calling Of margins, vii OF
rebounted from the inside figure more rapidly
than 1t Ind declined. Suorts who underworld to
cover found little wheat on balc, and the clique
bull housts were Open buyers for large quantities
The market ruliied to soI.c and stopped there at i
O'Clock, IN the afternoon the market opened at
so7hsc, rosa 70 sl11fsc without stopping, and finally
elossd at slAaslAc. Corn steady, Oats dull and
Flour dull and neglected. Wheat, cash No.
spring 75%a7i5+c; No. 3 spring aud No. 2 red nom.
inal; March 73,aa7534c, closing at 7S3Ge; May 1S1a
Size. clo.ing at sl74c; June 79AasoHc, closing At
s ", 'a 1iy< ,ssSeSc' NJ s aca, ; 4. ;s2ss: c s'5I.nS sa 4.
size; May Syfai0hc, closing 1t s977Sc; Juae SSSs
40rsc, closing at 4O,Ec; July 4la+iNsc. closing Ut
4lasc. Oats, cash No. 2317sc; March ~2S7sa24c, clos.
2s3&a29c, closing at 2,5ssc.. Rye, cash n {. 2, 5,L5e.
barley, No. ., 49%s5lc. Fiuxsced, No. !, 81 0S%a
! va. Prime timothy reed u SAL 81. Mess pork,
cash $40 ?ea2O 30: March so 60. closing at SO 20;
Nay SO 65a2l 80: Juno SO CO41o IS, closing nj
~ 60. lard, cash and March 7.45c: May 7.5jha
J Loo. closing at 1919; June 7.6!1tsa7.77kc clos.
IN. NJ LG.Ec. Bacon, short rtte, S.l5GS. zoo; shout.
ders, G.0SaC.15c: short clear S.5jao:6Cc. Whisky 81 IS.
Butte. easier; creamery 2ia3lc; dairy &c. Eggs
lihc.
New York, March 15.-F!our, receipts 1886 bar.
rcls and sacks: exports 1859 barrels and os.OC5
sacks; sales les 0l barrels: rather more doing for
export; common TO good extra western and slatc
2e.s52 bushels; Sales 7,0sSIoW bushels oil futures
and S25 wv bushels oil spot: spot lois %a1c lower
and moderately active; market opened higher, dc.
clined nc, later ruled stronger mud closed showing
gle; ungradcd red SsHa9lEc: No. 8 led tSKc: No.
2 red s9AaAec; April NAa9Gikc, closing al 9y3Ic;
May a1la9!aassc, closing Ut 9l4c;, June 90Ea9lEo,
closing at 9lc; July s~9;;sa9oc. closing at s9Ec; Al.
a9Jt4c, closing nj 15s6c; November 9Eha93c, clos.
Ing at we; December o. !.lGt9iHc, closing at
9,5SG; January 95AasS5S. closed at Csc: May GOA
9y1ac. closing y. gglc. Corn, rccti p,s $500 hush.
Of futures and l2t,&0, baaaels Of spot; spot lots
about %c and options Aa1fG lower, closing steady
With slight I%eaction; nnsraded ls!Ha'oc; damaged
S3sslc: s'eanes tsaisAe; No March 4sAs4sNsc.
lMsy ass3ss49J q, classing II w. snns 4sai9% Z ' clss..
Ing at 491s9.. Oats, receipts 1900 bushels: OF.
ports 3350 bushels; sales $40 .0O bushels Of futures
and ia COO bushels Of spot; market q shadestIouge1
and fairly active: mixed western 3sa37c; white do
37ni2c. Hops dull and weak. Coffee, spot fair;
Rio dull NJ 1iiGc; options moderately active aui
lower, closing steady: sales $3.50 bags: March ead
NM hIV Snnt.nbnr - Uhn1p SSN. Grfnhnr 10 fta
l. S5c; November and December IL. 70al2. zoe,
Sugar stcady, and moderately active: refined
steady. M0lasses dull. Rice steady. Tallow
steady Turpentine dullatasc. Pork firm and quiet.
Gu. meats firm. Lard weak. u points higher. less
active. closed weaker; western steam spot, 7.?Sc;
Anrii T.7aa7.Sec, MaY 1906; jtuc Ssa7. nc; July
7.33as Coo; city steam ;7.Nc. Butter quiet and
weak. Cheese quiet and firm.
but guie! whea. dull; 10. 2 red March s9asSHcS;
April sgas9hc; May ooagoHc: June sos0O1zc'
Corn weak: hleamer A~ikfal7c; No. Q yellow rs;
No. 2 mixed March 46atsAc; April 46haisXe;
ssSe sG'i ts1ssica ave- WIG asa ssSs: No. os 5 x spS. 2 s sasae
No. 2 white 363+c: No. i white &1Se: iutures 4
shade lrner. u tQulet: No. = white Maych wa
s sss@; AP sa,s sS@s sy&Ss ,n Ny s,d$7!<c: 'ano sTHs
GOOD to choice 2oa25c; Eggs steady and IN fair
demand: western fresh l7hc. T
CINCINNATI. O., March l5.-Flour easier, Whes,
lower; No. 2 red s3o: receipts 1000 bushels; ship.
meutS 2,OQJ bushels. Corn easier; No. = mixed SIX,
Oats steady; No. 2 mixed 29c. Rye steady: No ..
$40. Pork neglected at SlS2 IS. Lard. Ora at use,
BULK meats aul bacon steady and unchanged.
Whisky active at 81 Is. Butter. sugar and cheese
firm. Eggs In good demand at he.
BALTIMORE, March E.-Whcat. western a shade
dfmcr aud duh: No. 2 winter red spot and March
SG11assHc; Nay S95seaO+Sc;. juno DHa9oNc. Corn,
western about steady and dull; mixed spot 45a
4S%c; April 45hai5ssic: steamer 44xc bid. Oats
quiet aud steady; western white 37a3yc; do mixed
s!aSec. Provisions Arm aud talk. Eggs higher At
i6c, ~
ToLEno, March l5.-Whcat firm md higher; May
SoAc; June S3xc. Corn Inactive: cash 3ykc. Oau
neglected. cloyerseed worry dull; caIh 81 u.
1.-Two Stock.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, March l5.-Cattle-Receipts 5000
head: shipments 1900; market strong aud l0c "a
l5c higher; shipping Steers S. Y0a5 25; StockerS and
feeders s. 4.af 10. Hogs Receipts ii,0C6 head
shipments 1000 head; market active and &c hIgh.
err: rough and mixcd s. 85a5 S.; shipping
s. IS; light s. l5a5 IS; sklps s!7ta4 90. sheep-Ke'
ceipts 700 head; shipments 1000 head; marke,
SLOW and l9al5e lower; natives 50 coal 70; western
s. 5oai IS; Texans q 25ai 90; lambs 81 o0a5 IS. =
EAST LIBERTY, Pa. March l5.-Cstte-Recclpt,
III head; shipments d head: market closing stronr
at, yesterdays prices. Hogs Receipts 90 head
shipments 700 head; market SLOW; Phiiadciphia,
! - ilae Al. SOrkar a. Sllf m. rom mon ava n.y.,